Distance from Kisangani to Lubumbashi
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
You will climb 864 metres: Lubumbashi sits at 1,259 m. Above 2,400, take the first day slowly.
Kisangani, formerly Stanleyville, is the capital of Tshopo Province, located on the Congo River in the eastern part of the central Congo Basin in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is the country's fifth-most po…
Lubumbashi, formerly Élisabethville, is the second-largest city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the southeasternmost part of the country, near the border with Zambia. The capital and principal city…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Kisangani to Lubumbashi?
It is 1,377 km in a straight line from Kisangani to Lubumbashi. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Kisangani to Lubumbashi?
A direct flight takes about 2 h 26 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Kisangani to Lubumbashi?
Around 22 h 57 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.